Re: Reports Builder Font/Size will not update via Layout Editor

"dwisneski" <dwisneski_at_maurices.com> wrote in message news:5e690a4f.0309301203.17eb15aa_at_posting.google.com...
> I am bringing a report originally built on NT version of Oracle
> Reports Builder 6.0.8.13.1 over to UNIX box (AIX 5.1.*) and opening
> with Unix version of Oracle Reports Builder 6.0.8.13.2 in order to
> create a .rep file on UNIX box. Two issues occur. The first is that
> the fonts are not the same as they were on NT side. Some kind of
> default font mapping occurs when opening the .rdf on UNIX box. The
> second and most troublesome is when trying to change the font or size
> of a field via the Reports Builder Layout Editor (UNIX side), it will
> not update the field to desired font/size. I've looked through
> metalink and google info to no avail yet. I've seen related info on
> uifont.ali, uiprint.txt, xset, xlsfonts, various Unix environment
> variables, ... , .ppd, HPD, AFM.
> If you have seen this issue before or have knowledge of the
> interrelationship of the above concepts, your help would be much
> appreciated.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Reports Rookie

I believe uifont.ali (ORACLE_HOME\TOOLS\COMMON60) can be used when running on different platforms.

Ron Received on Wed Oct 01 2003 - 19:46:13 CEST